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Good Trouble – Jacquetta Van Zandt Talks Politics

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Embrace Boston chats with political strategist and friend Jacquetta Van Zandt, the host of “Politics And Prosecco,” a videocast/podcast that focuses on contemporary politics, lifestyle, current events and more. Her…

Good Trouble – Imari Paris Jeffries

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Good Trouble host Greg Ball welcomes Embrace CEO and friend Imari Paris Jeffries to showcase the modest beginnings and evolution of Embrace Boston, originally named KING Boston. They reminisce about…

Good Trouble – Nay $peaks

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“Good Trouble” Host Greg Ball sits down with Nay $peaks, the award-winning musical artist, rapper and college student. In 2023, she was named Boston’s Best New Artist of the Year…

Good Trouble – José C. Massó III

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“Good Trouble” host Greg Ball speaks with living legend of the Boston airwaves, José C. Massó III, the Emmy-award winning host of WBUR’s “¡Con Salsa!” whose name is inscribed on…

Unveiling Ceremony and Coverage for The Embrace on Boston Common

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One Night In Boston 2022

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King Boston, the racial equity nonprofit working closely with the City of Boston and the Boston Foundation to create an inclusive and equitable Boston for all, will commemorate Juneteenth on…

Embrace Groundbreaking FULL CEREMONY 4/27/2022

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One Night in Boston: A Juneteenth Special

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Originally aired to commemorate Juneteenth 2021, “One Night in Boston” features music that spans a range of music styles created and shaped by Black artists, from Blues, to R&B, to…

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